NIGERIAN FOOTBALL

Nigerian players have made significant impacts in respected leagues, drawing attention from numerous clubs across Europe, and signaling potential moves next season.     We will be monitoring these potential transfers closely and providing updates as they unfold.   Players in the news Presently:     Chelsea and Arsenal in the race for Osimhen Victor Osimhen celebrates. (Photo by Francesco …

Osayi-Samuel is Fenerbahce Hero – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Osayi-Samuel’s 60th minute strike prove to be the winner in a keenly contested road game for the Yellow Canaries.     The RB, who was left out of the Super Eagles …

The first game of the Super Eagles in trying to correct their grave error of failing to qualify for the biggest World Cup ever, last year in Qatar, ended in what could seemed to be a familiar result – a loss, right at the new home ground of the senior men’s national team, Uyo, against Lesotho. The Super Eagles largely …

2026 WCQ: Finidi George Announces Super Eagles Squad – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Notably, Udinese’s goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, makes a comeback to the team after an absence of almost two years.   Okoye is set to challenge current number one Stanley Nwabali, for a starting position. In addition, the squad includes a mix of …

Jordan Torunarigha is not expected to feature for KAA Gent in their UEFA Conference league clash against Maccabi Tel-Aviv later tonight. Torunarigha was ruled out of the game due to an injury he sustained against RWD Molenbeek.   The defender skipped last two training sessions and has been left out of the squad. His injury means he is a major …

Lesotho Head coach, Leslie Notsi sent a strong message to Nigeria ahead of their World Cup qualifier clash this Thursday. Despite acknowledging his team’s underdog status, Notsi stated that Lesotho is no longer an easy opponent, and that they’re in Uyo for business.     The gaffer highlighted his side’s recent achievements, including reaching the COSAFA Cup final and a …

Heartbreak for Onuachu in Turkish Cup Final – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Onuachu opened the scoring in the 12th minute after receiving a pass at the halfway line, got past the Besiktas defence and calmly chipped the ball over the outstretched arms of goalkeeper Mert Günok.       However, Besiktas responded before the …

Finidi Releases 23-Man World Cup Qualifier Squad – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Breakdown of the Nigerian National Team Squad for the Qualifiers:   There are no major surprises, as Finidi had mentioned during his media tour that the list would include most of the players from the last Africa Cup of Nations with only …

Ndidi, Iheanacho Combo wrecks Preston – Latest Sports News In Nigeria Ndidi started for the Foxes and played for 81 minute before being substituted.   The midfielder set up Kelechi Iheanacho – who was a second half substitute for Jamie Vardy …

In a thrilling prelude to the Nigeria vs. Ivory Coast matchup at AFCON 2023, Brila Media, in collaboration with key sponsors Ecobank, Tecno, and others, orchestrated a spectacular Naija Fans Fest. The event not only captured the fervor and passion of football enthusiasts but also showcased the incredible support from these prominent sponsors. As fans draped in the vibrant colors …